Female researchers: Business enterprise … Business enterprise HC in Venezuela
Venezuela: Female researchers: Business enterprise … Business enterprise HC was 39.4% in 2023. ▼ Falling
Latest (2023)
39.4%
Change on year
down 22.7%
World rank
15th
of 78 countries
All-time high
57.4%
in 2020
All-time low
39.4%
in 2023
Years of data
5
2019–2023
Female researchers as a percentage of total researchers (HC) in Venezuela, 2019–2023
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
The most recent figure for female researchers as a percentage of total researchers (hc) in Venezuela is 39.4%, measured in 2023. That is the lowest value across all 5 years on record.
That represents a change of down 22.7% on the previous year and down 29.4% over five years.
That places Venezuela 15th out of 78 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the top quarter.
Female researchers: Business enterprise … Business enterprise HC in Venezuela, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2019 | 55.8% | — |
| 2020 | 57.4% | +2.9% |
| 2021 | 56.5% | -1.6% |
| 2022 | 50.9% | -9.9% |
| 2023 | 39.4% | -22.7% |
Venezuela compared with similar countries
- Venezuela's 39.4% is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 34.7%, 1.1× the median. (6 countries reporting)
- Venezuela's 39.4% is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 38.1%, 1.0× the median. (12 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 55.8% | 55.8% | 55.8% | 1 |
| 2020s | 51.1% | 39.4% | 57.4% | 4 |
Countries ranked near Venezuela
- 12 Thailand 43.6%
- 13 Montenegro 41.8%
- 14 Iraq 39.8%
- 16 South Africa 37.5%
- 17 Indonesia 37.1%
- 18 Bulgaria 37.0% compare
More science & technology data for Venezuela
- Mobile landline subscriptions, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Mobile landline subscriptions, gaps filled 71.01 (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions by country, per capita 0.7101 units per person (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions by country, per unit of GDP 0.0002 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions by country, gaps filled 20.17 million (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions by country, per square kilometre 22.53 units per square kilometre (2023)
- Mobile landline subscriptions, annual growth rate 1.12 % change on previous year (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions by country, annual growth rate 1.5 % change on previous year (2024)
- Patent applications, nonresidents, gaps filled 197 (2024)
- Patent applications, nonresidents 197 (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is female researchers as a percentage of total researchers (hc) in Venezuela?
- Female researchers as a percentage of total researchers (hc) in Venezuela was 39.4% in 2023, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest female researchers as a percentage of total researchers (hc) recorded in Venezuela?
- The highest recorded value was 57.4% in 2020.
- What is the lowest female researchers as a percentage of total researchers (hc) recorded in Venezuela?
- The lowest recorded value was 39.4% in 2023.
- How does Venezuela rank for female researchers as a percentage of total researchers (hc)?
- Venezuela ranks 15th out of 78 countries with data for 2023.
- Where does this Venezuela data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Female researchers as a percentage of total researchers (HC) - Business enterprise. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release